"We prefer multiple smaller gardens with several on the same road where possible. We find it's much easier to earn the target £1 per minute on smaller gardens than on ones that take hours to do. Plus, by having 2/3 on each road, your travel is…"
The Retreats Group, which encompasses three of the leading luxury hotels in Wales—Twr y Felin Hotel, Roch Castle, and Penrhiw Priory—has always been dedicated to maintaining immaculate grounds that reflect the beauty of its locations.For Ollie…
"I've tried something similar in the past. That was very expensive to operate as you had to buy their own formulation, whereas at least this looks like you can use standard roundup in it: but I found the other main downsides were 1) the narrow swath…"
Hi there, I was looking into how we can save a bit of time on our maintenance contracts. We use glyphosate to treat weeds around paved and gravelled areas. Setting up the sprayer and mixing chemicals takes time and takes up space in the van. Have…
"Again only seen these connected to helmets, but I'm guessing they can be bought as a single piece to use without a helmet, will look into these and the full face ones mentioned above"
"Perhaps consider taking a cut on the larger lawns if those gardens can offer Winter opportunity but obviously try to establish if those larger gardens already have another gardener providing maintenance in which case it's pointless .
I used to have…"
ICL is pleased to announce the launch of Trophy XL®, a new turf herbicide from Corteva Agriscience that combines established herbicide technology with the innovative active ingredient Arylex™. Designed for managed amenity turf, Trophy XL offers…
"I always take into account the avoidance of travel time, that is the biggest thief of ££
Your £1 per minute is all well and good, but if you have to load, drive to the next street, park and unload you will have probably lost 20 mins in total, often…"
"Work out what you earn per hour, or per half day, at £1/ minute, because I bet you don't get 60 chargeable minutes in every hour! This will give you a better idea what to charge per hour for larger jobs.
GroundsFest is proud to announce an exciting new initiative: the GroundsFest Academy.The GroundsFest Academy which has been designed to provide free education for anyone working in groundscare and landscaping.By reinvesting profits from GroundsFest…
Managing the expansive grounds of Warwick Schools Foundation requires precision and dedication, and Grounds Manager Duncan Toon relies on trusted solutions to meet these demands.Recently, he found that MM Tetra Sport grass seed has become an…
"One thing that I find is that cut and collect is a different service than a mulch cut. Cut and collect takes longer, as a result of stopping to empty bag, and you need to dispose of the cuttings.
As a result, I often offer 2 options for mid to large…"